ROYAL FAMILIES

1

In The Lion King, what is Simba’s mother called? (a) Sarafina

(b) Sarabi

(c) Kiara

2

Princess Louise was the only one of Queen Victoria’s nine children not to marry a royal. Who did she wed?

(a) Marquess of Mar and Lord High Admiral

(b) Marquess of Aberdeen and Garter King of Arms (c) Marquess of Lorne and Governor of Canada

3

Queen Victoria is related in the same way to both the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh. How?

(a) Great-great-aunt (b) Great-greatgrandmother

(c) Cousin, three times removed

4

William I is often known as William the Conqueror. He was also, not unfairly, known as... (a) William the Bastard (b) William the Unfaithful (c) William the Absent

5

Which English monarch’s breakfast was two pigeons, three steaks, a bottle of wine, and glasses of champagne, port and brandy?

(a) Henry VIII (b) George IV (c) Queen Victoria

6

In the film of The Princess Diaries, Anne Hathaway plays the princess, and Julie Andrews the Queen, of which country?

(a) England

(b) Freedonia

(c) Genovia

7

The Greek royal family, including the young Prince Philip, fled their warring country in 1922. According to family legend, how did the young Philip make this journey?

(a) In a lemon crate

(b) In an orange box

(c) In a kebab van

8

The House of Zogu is the royal family of which country?

(a) Albania (b) Romania (c) Transylvania

9

Princess Alexandra of Hanover converted to Catholicism in 2018, and was therefore removed from the line of succession to the English throne. Luckily, however, she has a back-up, since she is 13th in line to the throne of... (a) Hungary

(b) Austria

(c) Monaco

10

The British Royal family have many titles, and may vary their use according to location. For example, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge may properly be called what in Northern Ireland? (a) You there

(b) Marchioness of Lough Erne

(c) Lady Carrickfergus